The lessons below are aligned to current Idaho content standards as documented in the course map for this class.
While IDLA can no longer facilitate Social Studies 5 following the 2026 legislative funding cuts, we remain committed to supporting Idaho educators. We are providing our full course materials here for districts to use in their own programs or to create remixed lessons.
Note: This content is unmaintained and will be removed from the Open Content Catalog on June 30, 2027.
Lesson 1: Let the Voyage Begin!
Lesson 2: Native American Civilizations - Who Was Here First?
Lesson 3: Discovering the New World
Lesson 4: 1st Permanent Settlements
Lesson 5: Colonial America - A Nation in the Making
Lesson 6: Wanna Trade?
Lesson 7: Take Me to Your Leader
Lesson 8: The Battle for Britain!
Lesson 9: No More King!
Lesson 10: The Shot Heard ‘Round the World
Lesson 11: A Leader Rises
Lesson 12: The War is Raging all Around Me
Lesson 13: With Liberty and Justice for All
Lesson 14: We Hold These Truths…
Lesson 15: Wagons Ho!
Lesson 16: Trail of Tears
Lesson 1: The Civil War
Lesson 2: Industrial Revolution
Lesson 3: Geography
Lesson 4: Northeastern Region
Lesson 5: Southern Region
Lesson 6: Central Region
Lesson 7: Western Region
Lesson 8: Governments
Lesson 9: The US Constitution
Lesson 10: Bill of Rights
Lesson 11: Federal, State, Tribal
Lesson 12: Political Office
Lesson 13: Economics
Lesson 14: Personal Finance
Lesson 15: International Trade
Lesson 16: US and the World